On the anniversary of America’s independence, the abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass made a biblical Psalm – Psalm 137 – ...

On Independence Day, we celebrate our willingness to to push this nation toward liberty and justice for all — not just the ...

WORCESTER — The Portrait Project at Mechanics Hall was unveiled Thursday evening, revealing images of impactful 19th-century Black Americans: Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, and William and ...

John Adams, a founder of the United States and its second president, privately expressed doubts that the republic would ...

Local educators, students, parents and community members will join the fifth annual Teach Truth Day of Action at 11 a.m.

As Juneteenth approaches, the Kennett Underground Railroad Center seeks to educate the community on Kennett’s history with ...

Fredrick Douglass, the famous ex-slave, never forgot the night he gave his most pessimistic speech, in Boston’s Faneuil Hall. A packed house heard him lash the evils of slavery, then conclude ...

TheGrio May 16, 2025 American orator, editor, author, abolitionist and former slave Frederick Douglass (1818 - 1895) edits a journal at his desk, late 1870s.